Model parameterization for systems analysis Proceedings of the training and stakeholder discussion held in Malawi

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Analysis of complex and dynamic agricultural and rural livelihood systems is becoming more eminent for better diagnosis improved identification of gaps and entryleverage points for intervention and more insightful and appropriate innovation In order to demonstrate model setup and parameterization data available in the CT of Ntcheu site was employed The CIAT Malawi team and the DS systems analyst first made a familiarization visit to the study area which is located in the rift valley escarpments of the Shire Basin and spans from subhumid to semiarid zones within maize mixed farming systems Since the socioeconomic data were collected from the upslopemidslopedownslope of the watershed the field visit was organized such that the team can get an idea of the three zones The trip was followed by a series of introductory theoretical underpinnings of ABM and data preparation and analysis using different platforms

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